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11 June 2019 | 25 replies
It's not a coincidence that mechanical issues/ clogged drains/ egregious wear and tear etc. tends to happen more often in units with bad tenants.
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11 February 2019 | 5 replies
I like how you have the defense mechanism to not try to buy 30 properties in rough neighborhoods for 10k to 15k.
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16 March 2019 | 58 replies
I'm not a big fan of re-upping for subsequent years of a Home Warranty, but for $500 you made any mechanical or plumbing item that might come up in year-1 someone else's problem.
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11 February 2019 | 3 replies
You have much less liability with a condo given you probably don't manage the mechanicals and are not responsible for the common areas or exterior of the building.
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13 February 2019 | 20 replies
I have a two car garage, a small mechanical room, and an 8x12 shed.
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15 February 2019 | 7 replies
The machines came with the property when we bought it in 2005 and they are all mechanical, no electronic parts.
15 March 2019 | 3 replies
There may be more opportunities to offset the interest by reducing my auto loan interest rate, home insurance, etc.. if I can wipe out the negative files.
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17 May 2019 | 13 replies
Most of these tenants have set up auto payments with their bank.
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9 October 2019 | 16 replies
I was a mechanic at my previous job so I am certain that I can pick up on the nuances of rehabbing fairly quickly.
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14 February 2019 | 7 replies
Does this increase in subprime auto defaults signal warning signs for housing?